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Taken from DevApp:

"To permit the construction of a new 5-storey residential supportive housing building with 64 residential units. The existing northerly building is to be converted into 22 residential affordable rental apartments. The existing westerly building will be demolished."

DevApp Link: http://app.toronto.ca/AIC/index.do?folderRsn=6rV+U3X+BiUapzlS1ybd+g==

Rendering taken from the architectural plan via Minor Variance application:

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Art Tsai said:
Taken from DevApp:

"To permit the construction of a new 5-storey residential supportive housing building with 64 residential units. The existing northerly building is to be converted into 22 residential affordable rental apartments. The existing westerly building will be demolished."

DevApp Link: http://app.toronto.ca/AIC/index.do?folderRsn=6rV+U3X+BiUapzlS1ybd+g==

Rendering taken from the architectural plan via Minor Variance application:

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Interesting, this is clearly modular housing from the City's affordable housing program.

But the project is not yet listed on the City's page for the Modular Housing Initiative.

But, there is a City project page for it here:


From the above link, the site in question, highlighted in orange:

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Modular Housing units are starting to be installed on-site, expect that it will continue over the next few weeks -- and that there will be at least one photo-op with local and federal politicians when the crane is in action...

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This assembly is going much slower than is supposed to happen on a Modular Housing project. Things taking weeks, that usually take days..?

No idea why this site is now approaching 2-MONTHS on just the on-site assembly part of the modular construction..?

On other sites at this kind of scale, assembly of the units has only taken about 2-weeks.

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This weekend was the AFFORDABLE HOUSING SUMMIT 2024 at University of Toronto Scarborough Campus, this Modular-Housing site was the final-stop on our volunteers' 3-hour Sunday morning "Affordable Housing Development Bus Tour" for Conference attendees. We met with Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie as this Supportive Housing site is in her local Ward...

https://twitter.com/x/status/1794829978162667656
 
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